Veterinary Scientist

The primary role of the Veterinarian Scientist will be to improve human health by applying his/her veterinary surgical expertise and knowledge to the development of innovative medical devices. The role is uniquely situated to bring their practical experience to a cross-functional team including marketing, R&D, medical/clinical, and regulatory throughout the discovery, development and deployment phase. In these role the incumbent will influence project direction in order to bring the highest quality, superior and innovative products and procedures to market. The Veterinarian Scientist will be directly accountable for defining and executing the preclinical aspects of the product strategy. As part of the preclinical team, the Veterinarian Scientist will function as Study Director for product evaluations. This includes the origination, design, execution and interpretation of surgical and bench top investigations. The role is also responsible for developing and refining preclinical surgical models for medical device evaluations. The Veterinary Scientist will also be expected to propose and design original research projects.

Qualifications include a DVM from an AVMA approved and accredited program. 3 years of surgical experience is required, with large animal surgical experience preferred. Advanced training, including veterinary surgical residency is preferred. Board Certification preferred. A minimum of 4 years of research experience is preferred. A Master’s or PhD is preferred. Preclinical study design and model development experience is strongly preferred. Experience as a Study Director/Leader for product evaluations is preferred.

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